Ferrum College offers 44 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 5 major programs - 4 Masters and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $38,320 for undergraduate programs and $9,000 for graduate programs.

Total 37 students out of total 855 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 28 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Ferrum College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameFerrum College
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address215 Ferrum Mountain Road, Ferrum, VA
Online Students37 Enrolled Online Exclusively
187 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$38,320
Graduate Tuition & Fees$9,000
Student to Faculty11:1 (9.09%)
Online Degree Programs
Total5 Programs
Masters4 Programs
Post-Graduate1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Ferrum College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $38,320 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $9,000 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $755 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $475 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$35,365$36,695$36,830$38,320$38,320
Graduate-$8,110$11,000$9,300$9,000
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$710$735$735$755$755
Graduate$0$450$450$475$475

Online Programs By Area of Study

Ferrum College offers 44 degree programs through Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 5 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Masters, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 4NOT OFFERED1
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED138 4NOT OFFERED1

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Curriculum and InstructionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum SupervisionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
PsychologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Ferrum College, there are 855 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 224 students were attending classes through distance learning (37 students are enrolled exclusively and 187 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment855
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses37
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses187
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses631

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 37 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 21 Virginia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 16 students living in the U.S. States other than Virginia, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses37
Virginia Resident21
Other State In U.S.16
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses37
Undergraduate17
Graduate20
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses17
Degree/Certificate Seeking16
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking1

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